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20 Must-Read Books for Product Designers at Any Stage

Creative Market

Product design is a complex discipline, requiring careful study and understanding of your user. We asked Creative Market’s own product minds to open up their libraries and share some of the books that have shaped their careers. Web Form Design. Meeting Design. The Elements of Typographic Style.

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‘Doing strategy’ as a product designer

UX Collective

Me “doing strategy” for the first time as a designer. This was my first experience as a principal product designer. When I was first promoted beyond Senior Product Designer, I was glad to work at a higher level and help steer larger company initiatives. Only problem is I didn’t know what strategy was.

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Leveraging neurodivergent traits for design strategy

UX Collective

I recognized early on that ADHD could be seen as a risk by employers or product partners that could hurt growth opportunities and increased product ownership later down the line. The existing stigma (and misunderstanding) around ADHD would have some recruiters or hiring managers view ADHD as a disqualifier.

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30 LinkedIn Group for Designers and Developers

HONGKIAT

The UX Pros group is dedicated to discussing UX trends and best practices with other professional designers like yourself. It’s where members discuss topics such as research techniques, interface design strategies, and prototyping tools among others. Web Design and Development, UX/UI. Web Designer and UI Developer.

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The waves of research practice

UX Collective

The current wave is cresting, ready to wash over software design and product management. And third-wave research will reach even higher, moving into product and organizational strategy. There’s known value here, but no shared and understood model of how research work works in the product-sphere.

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Should designers PM?

UX Collective

As a designer, I still code a little myself both at work and as a hobby. The same goes with our product management (PM) teammates. We should “get” them and the work they do just like we “get” coding and the work engineers do, as the three of our domains together comprise the engine of product development.

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Product lessons from the history of HBO

UX Collective

But trying to be serious here, sandwiched between stories about Game of Thrones and The Sopranos, I found some exciting product anecdotes. This situation, of course, is a familiar challenge we still face today in entertainment services , with products relying too heavily on content having to face the dreaded “content treadmill” issue.